Location: Maidstone, ME16
Job Type: Full-time, Days (40 hours per week)
Salary: 44,000 per annum
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated
Deputy Nurse Manager (RGN)
to join our team at a 42-bedded dementia nursing home in Maidstone, operating at full occupancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated nurse leader to combine clinical expertise with management responsibilities, ensuring the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.
This role involves a balance of
18 hours dedicated to management
and
22 hours working as Nurse in Charge on the floor
, providing both leadership and hands-on nursing support.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursing home.
Lead and manage nursing and care staff to deliver high-quality dementia care.
Work as Nurse in Charge on shifts, providing clinical guidance and decision-making.
Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and company policies.
Develop and implement care plans, risk assessments, and audits.
Mentor and support staff through training, supervision, and performance management.
Build strong relationships with residents, families, and external professionals.
Promote a positive and supportive environment for both residents and staff.
Requirements
NMC Registered General Nurse (RGN).
Proven experience as a
Deputy Manager, Clinical Lead, or Senior Nurse
in a dementia nursing home.
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and support staff.
Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making abilities.
Experience and/or qualifications in management are desirable.
Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering person-centred dementia care.
Benefits
Competitive salary of 44,000 per year.
Full-time permanent contract (40 hours, days only).
Paid breaks.
Supportive working environment with opportunities for career development.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
If you are an experienced nurse leader with a passion for dementia care and the skills to support both clinical and management responsibilities, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our dedicated team in Maidstone.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 44,000.00 per year
Experience:
Senior Nurse: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
NMC (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Location:
Maidstone ME16 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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